Alan O'Day began his musical career in a band called The Shoves which he formed
when he was at school. In 1965 O'Day became part of the musical comedy trio Alan
& Bob & Denny and featured on The Ed Sullivan Show as back-up singers for
Virginia O'Brien. In 1971 O'Day penned a song called The Drum which was recorded
by Bobby Sherman. This song made the industry take notice of his songwriting
skills and three more hits followed: Angie Baby recorded by Helen Reddy, Rock
And Roll Heaven sung by The Righteous Brothers and Train Of Thought which was
performed by Cher. Caress Me Pretty M...